My next Barnes & Noble leatherbound books purchase.

The Hobbit is the story of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit from the shire who goes on the adventure of a lifetime. The Hobbit is less complicated and easier to read than the Lord of The Rings but still full of adventure, excitement and exploration.

Akira prints by Otomo

Art by Hergé. Tintin graphic novel: "The Explorers on the Moon" I loved this novel as a child and read it over and over. "The Adventures of Tintin: Explorers on the Moon" by Hergé. (Hergé / Little, Brown)